What is the name of the phenomenon where there is a sudden, violent downward rush of cold air from a thunderstorm?
A. Macroburst
B. Tornado
C. Funnel cloud
D. Microburst
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A microburst is a sudden, violent downward rush of cold air from a thunderstorm, capable of producing damaging winds that spread out in all directions.
Explanation:
India's climate is classified as 'Tropical Monsoon' type because monsoon winds dominate the climate, reversing direction seasonally and bringing distinct wet and dry periods.
Explanation:
A derecho is a widespread, long-lived wind storm associated with a line of severe thunderstorms (squall line) that produces damaging winds over a large area.
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